1-Day tour of Guilin-LiRiver cruise-Yangshuo Xianggong hill in Guilin
Guilin, China

1-Day tour of Guilin-LiRiver cruise-Yangshuo Xianggong hill

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81/100

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Is 1-Day tour of Guilin-LiRiver cruise-Yangshuo Xianggong hill worth booking?

1-Day tour of Guilin-LiRiver cruise-Yangshuo Xianggong hill is a 9-hour experience in Guilin, China, from $35 per person. It scores 81 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 5/5 rating across 26 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
81 / 100
Rating
5/5 (26)
Duration
9 hours
From
$35 per person

Board boat from zhujiang dock, and settle in the enclosed cabin or on the outdoor deck for your approximately 4-hour River Li cruise.Then, admire the magical landscapes as you cruise the winding waters, following 60-kilo

What you get

  • private car with English speaking driver/guide service fee

About this experience

Board boat from zhujiang dock, and settle in the enclosed cabin or on the outdoor deck for your approximately 4-hour River Li cruise.Then, admire the magical landscapes as you cruise the winding waters, following 60-kilometer route to Yangshuo. Gaze at karst pinnacles, bamboo groves, emerald pastures, and steep cliffs, all of them echoing traditional Chinese landscapes. Plus, glimpse daily life, observing buffalo grazing, farmers tending their crops, and perhaps even cormorant fishing rafts. in the early afternoon, disembark at Yangshuo, a historical town surrounded by karsts. After cruise, we show you to visit xianggong hill where is is a renowned scenic spot offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Li River's iconic karst landscape. on the top of hill, you will have a bird's eye of spectacular Views which is the summit provides one of the best vantage points to admire the "First Bend of the Li River" and the surrounding karst mountains

What's included

Included

  • private car with English speaking driver/guide service fee

Not included

  • 4-star boat 360 yuan with Chinese buffet lunch
  • Entrance fees

What you'll see and do

  1. Guilin

    We will pick up you from your hotel (if your hotel or your point place is located in Gui Lin city downtown) at 7:50 am. It will take 50 minutes to drive and reach the dock.

    Pass by without stopping

  2. Li River

    After reaching the dock, you will cruise Li River on a 4- star luxury boat , it is equipped with air conditioning, The boat can accommodate around 80 passengers. The Li River is the largest and most beautiful scenic inland river in China. The 60-kilometer-long waterway from Guilin City to Yangshuo County is like an artist's masterpiece. The landscape is decorated with startling hills, steep cliffs, fantastic caves, and farming villages, and is lined with bamboo. In a Chinese poem, it is written: "The river is a green silk ribbon, and the hills are jade hairpins." Cruise time will take 4 hours.

    240 minutes here · Admission not included

  3. After a 4-hour river cruise, you will arrive in Yangshuo County at 1:30pm. after you get off boat, you will walk in Yangshuo West Street where used to be a window for eastern and western culture and the biggest 'foreign language center' in China since 1980‘s. it will take half an hour. afterwards. we will take 50 minitues to drive to yangshuo xianggongg mountain hill, it is a renowned scenic spot offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Li River's iconic karst landscape. on the top of hill, you will have a bird's eye of spectacular Views which is the summit provides one of the best vantage points to admire the "First Bend of the Li River" and the surrounding karst mountains . it is Popular for photographers capturing the misty river bends and dramatic limestone peaks . after visit xianggong hill,we transfer you back to guilin hotel around at 5:30pm.

    45 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 40 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 4 travelers per booking
Operated by
Jerry's Guide & Driver Service

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Good to know

Duration
9 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
18+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$35 to $105
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
9
Verdict
Exceptional

Why this scores 81

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
Review evidence (18% weight)62
Booking momentum (14% weight)54
Value for money (12% weight)98
Listing quality (10% weight)90
Local standing (8% weight)67
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

1-Day tour of Guilin-LiRiver cruise-Yangshuo Xianggong hill: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Guilin.

How much does 1-Day tour of Guilin-LiRiver cruise-Yangshuo Xianggong hill cost?

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Prices start at $35 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Guilin usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does 1-Day tour of Guilin-LiRiver cruise-Yangshuo Xianggong hill take?

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Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Guilin is not rushed.

Is 1-Day tour of Guilin-LiRiver cruise-Yangshuo Xianggong hill worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 81 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 26 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Guilin, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule 1-Day tour of Guilin-LiRiver cruise-Yangshuo Xianggong hill?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is 1-Day tour of Guilin-LiRiver cruise-Yangshuo Xianggong hill suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 18. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 9-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book 1-Day tour of Guilin-LiRiver cruise-Yangshuo Xianggong hill?

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Around 9 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Guilin can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Guilin and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does 1-Day tour of Guilin-LiRiver cruise-Yangshuo Xianggong hill start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Guilin within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Guilin?

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On Outty we rank every Guilin experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 1 Day Li River Cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo with Private Guide & Driver, 1-DAY Private Longji Rice Terraces and Minority Villages Tour, Longji Rice Terraces with Minority Village Private Day Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Guilin?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Guilin?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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